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CJ Maraga warns against plans to derail online hearing

Naivasha Senior Principal Magistrate Joseph Karanja during a video-link trial at the Naivasha Law Courts. [Antony Gitonga, Standard]

Chief Justice David Maraga has warned some judges and magistrates against sabotaging efforts to have online hearings as part of measures to prevent spread of Covid-19.

Justice Maraga said some judicial officers had been asserting that they will be hearing cases on Thursdays only.

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